सो (So) is the naming syllable of Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbha rashi. These are the 53 names in Kalava's list that begin with it, each with its meaning as the Sanskrit dictionary prints it.
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Soumya सौम्या attested
a pearl
saumyā · MW 1254,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sonali सोनली regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sobha शोभा attested
splendour, brilliance, lustre, beauty, grace, loveliness
śobhā · MW 1092,1 · Apte 1056
Sonal सोनल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sowmya सोव्म्या regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sophy सोफ्य regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sonika सोनिका regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Souram सौरम् attested
relating or belonging or sacred to or coming from the sun or the god…
saura · MW 1254,2 · Apte 1141
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Soujanya सौजन्य attested
goodness, kindness, benevolence, friendliness
saujanya · MW 1252,1 · Apte 1140
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Soundarya सौन्दर्य attested
beauty, loveliness, gracefulness, elegance
saundarya · MW 1253,1 · Apte 1140
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Somya सोम्या attested
a name of Chandra; offering S˚, a S˚-offerer
somya · MW 1251,2 · Apte 1140
Somaya सोमया modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, somamaya, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Sonni शोणी attested
N. of a town
śoṇī · MW 1091,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sauvarchala सौवर्चला attested
a name of Shiva
sauvarcalā · MW 1255,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shobhana शोभना attested
a beautiful woman (often in voc.)
śobhanā · MW 1092,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Somodbhava सोमोद्भवा attested
the river Narma-dā (or Nerbudda
somodbhavā · MW 1251,2
Sosha सोषा attested
mixed with salt earth
soṣa · MW 1251,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Sohan सोहन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sobhana शोभन attested
a name of Agni; brilliant, splendid, beautiful
śobhana · MW 1092,1 · Apte 1056
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Soham सोहम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Shon शोण attested
the river Śoṇa or Sone (also; also red, crimson, purple
śoṇa · MW 1091,2 · Apte 1055
Saurabh सौरभ attested
fragrant
saurabha · MW 1255,1 · Apte 1141
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Saud शौड attested
N. of a country
śauḍa · MW 1092,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Soman सोमन् attested
the moon, Sch; also one who presses or prepares Soma
soman · MW 1251,2 · Apte 1140
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Someswara सोमेश्वर attested
N. of a divine being
someśvara · MW 1251,2
Somarajan सोमराजन् attested
(soma-), having S˚ as king
somarājan · MW 1250,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sourav सौराव attested
salted broth
saurāva · MW 1255,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Somasundaran सोमसुन्दरन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of somasundara: N. of an author
somasundara · MW 1251,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Somanathan सोमनाथन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of somanātha: N. of various scholars
somanātha · MW 1250,1
Shobh शोभ attested
bright, brilliant, handsome
śobha · MW 1092,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Soumithr सौमित्र attested
friendship
saumitra · MW 1254,2 · Apte 1141
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Soumy सौम्य attested
(once in saumya) relating or belonging to Soma (the juice or the…
saumya · MW 1254,1 · Apte 1141
Shoshana शोषण attested
drying up, draining, parching, withering
śoṣaṇa · MW 1092,2 · Apte 1056
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Shaurya शौर्य attested
heroism, valour, prowess, might
śaurya · MW 1093,2 · Apte 1057
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Shlok श्लोक attested
fame, renown, glory, praise, hymn of praise; also sound, noise
śloka · MW 1104,3 · Apte 1063
Shaunak शौनक attested
pl. the descendants and pupils of Ś˚
śaunaka · MW 1093,1 · Apte 1057
Soumil सौमिल्ल attested
N. of a poet
saumilla · MW 1254,2 · Apte 1141
Sauraseya सौरसेय attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan); g. sakhy-ādi
sauraseya · MW 1255,1 · Apte 1142
Shauri शौरि attested
of Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa (also among the names of the sun); also patr. of Vasu-deva
śauri · MW 1093,2 · Apte 1057
Shochishkesha शोचिष्केश attested
‘flame-haired’, having flaming locks (applied to Agni and the sun)
śociṣkeśa · MW 1091,2
Shokanashana शोकनाशन attested
sorrow-destroying, a remover of grief
śokanāśana · MW 1091,1
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘sorrow-destroying, a remover of grief’; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Somagarbha सोमगर्भ attested
a name of Vishnu
somagarbha · MW 1249,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Somapa सोमप attested
drinking or entitled to drink Soma-juice
somapa · MW 1250,1
Srotasya स्रोतस्य attested
a name of Shiva; flowing in streams
srotasya · MW 1274,3 · Apte 1158
Stota स्तोता attested
a name of Vishnu; praising, worshipping
stotṛ · MW 1259,2 · Apte 1146
Saubhaga सौभग attested
‘auspicious’, coming from or made of the tree Su-bhaga
saubhaga · MW 1253,2 · Apte 1141
Saumanasya सौमनस्य attested
causing gladness or cheerfulness of mind
saumanasya · MW 1254,2 · Apte 1141
Somakanta सोमकान्त attested
moon-beloved
somakānta · MW 1249,3
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Soma सोम attested
juice, extract, (esp.) the juice of the Soma plant
soma · MW 1249,3 · Apte 1139
Sony सोन्य regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sonam शोणम् attested
red, crimson, purple
śoṇa · MW 1091,2 · Apte 1055
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sou सौ regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Soubam सौवम् attested
heavenly, celestial
sauva · MW 1255,2 · Apte 1142
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
MW is Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), by page and column; Apte is The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890), by page. Where a name is not a Sanskrit word, its Devanagari is worked out from the English spelling.
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